Anyone of you out there is a Star Wars die hard fan? "Use the force Luke" and buy these coins. Today, New Zealand Mint has launched their Star Wars $1 Silver Plated Coins. The coins will be legal tender coin set for Niue. A total of 40 coins will be released as Silver Plated base metal coins. For now, you can start to order your ten Silver Plated base metal coins. The coin shipment will start available only on 1 November 2011. The Silver Plated coins will be priced at USD19.99 a piece plus shipping. No more than 50,000 of each coin will be issued by the New Zealand Mint.
The first ten Silver Plated base metal coins include characters of the Star Wars movies. The coins feature a full coloured image of your favourite characters: Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Yoda, R2-D2, C-3PO, Han Solo, Chewbacca, Darth Vader, and Emperor Palpatine. The obverse of the coin features The Raphael Maklouf effigy of Her Majesty the Queen Elizabeth II sovereign of the commonwealth of Niue.
The base metal coins will be sold an individual coins in a sealed blister pack. A 40 coin holder will be available to purchase shortly which will hold all coins in this series.
Technical Specification:
Purity: Silver Plated / Cu/Zn
Country: Niue
Year: 2011
Denomination: $1
Diameter: 40mm
Finish: Brilliant Uncirculated
Mintage: 50,000
Price: USD19.99
Shipping: Product available from 1 November 2011
You can order and buy your coin sets directly from New Zealand Mint, read here; New Zealand Mint Star Wars coins.
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